Gardening

  • Coragulac’s botanic wonderland

    Tony and Kathy Mahoney’s garden boasts 27 years of development and more than a thousand different plant species – but for the Mahoneys, it’s not about the numbers.

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  • PHOTO SLIDESHOW: Outstanding orchids

    Hundreds of brightly coloured blooms welcomed visitors to Colac Orchid Club’s annual show.

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  • Community garden takes shape

    Seedlings are sprouting, fruit trees growing and vegies rising as Colac Uniting Church’s new community garden takes shape.

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  • Support for nature strip vegie patch

    A Winchelsea vegetable stall that almost fell foul of the council’s nature strip policy has gained the backing of councillors.

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  • Community garden for church

    A new community garden will liven up disused land next to Colac Uniting Church while promoting a healthy lifestyle and improving food security.

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  • Seed library hopes to sprout new gardeners

    Colac Library members can now start their own gardens, thanks to a new seed library initiative through Geelong Regional Libraries.

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  • New mates bond over garden

    Friendship has bloomed between two residents at Mercy Place Colac over a shared passion for gardening.

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  • BOTANIC BRILLIANCE: The talented team behind Colac’s showcase gardens

    They keep one of Colac’s best assets looking spectacular. Now the team at Colac Botanic Gardens have talked to the Colac Herald about what they love about their roles.

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